Environmental Education

22 Feb

Environmental Education, Events, Litter Prevention, Recycling

Make an Impact, Make a Difference

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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Keep Florida Beautiful (KFB) is getting ready for the national Great American Cleanup, which is sponsored by Keep America Beautiful as ...

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19 Oct

Environmental Education, Recycling

The Importance of Clean Recyclables

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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People in Florida have been recycling for a long time. Many of us started out old school. We collected materials in our homes and dutif...

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30 Aug

Environmental Education, Events, Litter Prevention

International Coastal Cleanup Day – September 17, 2016

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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Did you know there are 1,350 miles of coastline surrounding Florida? Many people work hard to keep those beaches and coastal areas look...

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19 Aug

Environmental Education, Litter Prevention, Recycling

The Impact of Littering in our Communities

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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When you see someone throw trash out of a car window, what is your immediate reaction? How do you feel when you see litter in your neig...

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26 Jul

Environmental Education

Fighting Blight in the Community

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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What is Blight? Blight - (noun) an ugly, neglected, or rundown condition of an urban area. It’s hard not to notice when trash or ol...

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12 Jul

Environmental Education, Events, Litter Prevention, Recycling

5 Tips for a Sustainable Summer

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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The average person generates 4.3 pounds of waster per day. Approximately 55% of 220 million tons of waste generate each year in the ...

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08 Jul

Environmental Education, Litter Prevention

Why do people litter?

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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Why Do People Litter... What is it that makes people think it is o.k. to litter? Is it a matter of personal choice or a misplaced beli...

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29 Jun

Environmental Education, Events, Recycling

Red, White, Blue… and Recycling

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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Red, white and blue will be prominent this holiday weekend as we get ready for the July 4th holiday. Many of us will proudly celebrate ...

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20 Jun

Environmental Education

Cigarette Butts Are Litter Too!

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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Did you know that cigarette butts are one of the most littered items in Florida? Dropping a cigarette butt on the ground, flicking it o...

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01 Jun

Environmental Education, Litter Prevention, Recycling

10 Ways to Reduce Waste

• July 31, 2020
• By chandra
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The average person generates 4.3 pounds of waste per day. 55% of 220 million tons of waste generated in the U.S. ends up in more than 3...

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